The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

Brad is a publisher of education and children's books as well as leads the strategic vision of the organization. He is a co-author of two upcoming books, The AI Classroom, and The Discipline Code. And I think that's why the three of us got together and wrote this book because the potential of this new technology is absolutely amazing.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 11, 2018

And how can an AI-enhanced robot help toddlers improve language skills? When it comes to fundraising, companies, including not-for-profits, shouldn’t be shy from asking for what they need, said Nancy Lublin, CEO of Crisis Text Line , a nonprofit that offers free counseling for people in crisis. That got a couple companies perked up.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

For a window into this world, we talk to Emily Guendelsberger, author of the new book, “ On the Clock.” She describes what she experienced as “cyborg jobs,” meaning they often treat employees more like robots than people. Under-staffing is pretty rampant,” she says. It was like my willpower was drained entirely at work all day.”

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Carol is the author of over 300 books, book chapters, articles, and other educational materials. Her two latest books are So Each May Soar: The Principles & Practices of Learner-Centered Classrooms (2021) and Everybody’s Classroom: Differentiating for the Shared and Unique Needs of Diverse Learners (2022).

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Edsurge

JUNE 26, 2018

Robotics Engineer. The partnership ties into where the almost five-year-old company sees itself in the future. This is not the first time the two companies have partnered. In a 2014 Slate article, she wrote that a book Mattel put out that linked Barbie to computer science missed the mark. Pastry Chef.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

Sylvia was doing product development for Fortune 500 companies when she came up with the idea for StickTogether. I had a chance to talk with Jason Innes, the Director of Curriculum, Training, and Management for KinderLab Robotics. KinderLab Robotics is dedicated to universal STEAM literacy. You can check out their programs here.

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Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2020

If they are right, it would mean short-circuiting the famous “10,000-hour rule” based on studies by education researcher Anders Ericsson and popularized by bestselling author Malcolm Gladwell in his book “Outliers.” Newkirk calls his company Acuitus , in hopes of encouraging sharpness of thought.

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NeverEndingSearch

JUNE 29, 2019

Players will also meet BRITT, a Backpack Robotic Informational Temporal Technician, who functions as a trusty sidekick who can translate languages, provide critical information and is a personal hologram that wraps around and disguises players to ensure they blend in. You can save and return to your game.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Subsidized by the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, some publications have repeatedly run overtly and covertly sponsored articles that hawk the future of learning as “personalized,” as focused on “ the whole child.” Robots won’t replace you , the press repeatedly said. Don’t worry, teachers.

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Fractus Learning

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

We’ve got a lot of experience with both companies products. This article, we’ll go over our findings on which product will be better for your child – KiwiCo vs. Little Passports. Adventures include discovering galaxies, alien encounters, roving robots, and of course, the ultimate blast-off!

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techlearning

APRIL 25, 2018

Whether tossing around a blue foam ball microphone to record verbal book reviews or using interactive displays for multiple small hands to track migration patterns across the Serengeti, teachers are using AV tools in creative ways to engage their students. All students can connect to the projector wirelessly and mirror their screens.

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techlearning

AUGUST 21, 2018

In addition to receiving a comprehensive suite of prizes provided by the program’s sponsor, the global children’s publishing, education, and media company Scholastic, Ali Schilpp is currently featured on the cover of the September 2018 issue of SLJ.

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EdTechTeam

MAY 19, 2017

Visited several local libraries and InfOhio : I tapped into these resources which gave me over 300 books, magazines, and articles at various reading and interest levels. While some studied robotics and social media, others dived into different learning disabilities and schools around the world.

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Hack Education

JULY 7, 2017

Via The Verge : “US denies visas to Afghanistan ’s all-girl robotics team.” Via The Washington Post : “SEC settles fraud charges against defunct for-profit college company ITT.” Because honestly, where else would you put news about that private school company but in the surveillance section.

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The Principal of Change

JANUARY 31, 2023

” This might not have been the best question to ask because this was the answer I received: “ChatGPT is a language model developed by OpenAI, while Google is a search engine and technology company. Versus artificial intelligence, reads through all the articles on the internet, and then it provides an answer to your question.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

.” Re-reading that article now makes me cringe. At the time, I wrote about the importance of APIs; the issues surrounding data security and privacy; the appeal of platforms for users and businesses; and the education and tech companies who were well-positioned (or at least wanting) to become education platforms.

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MindShift

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

This story about robots and jobs was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. Yes, the robots are definitely coming for the jobs of America’s 3.5 Sign up for our newsletter. million cashiers.

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edWeb.net

JULY 22, 2019

At every step, they involve the developers so the companies understand Broward’s expectations and why the team made its final decision. If companies make smartphones that a two-year old can use, why are developers making edtech so complicated? This article was modified and published by EdScoop. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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Hack Education

MARCH 23, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. ” There’s more on legal battles involving student loan companies in the business of financial aid section below. ” My favorite part of this article, I think, is where it boasts about how stable Ethiopia is these days.

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Hack Education

APRIL 20, 2018

I’m also working on a magazine article that’ll come out this fall on education technology and venture capital. VCs often speak of having an “investment thesis” – a strategy for why they fund certain companies. It was everything y’all said it would be. “We know it works.”

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Learning with 'e's

AUGUST 10, 2013

A recent BBC news article highlights the persistence of negative school experiences in the memories of adults. Rumour had it that the Dutch electronics company had built it as a tax dodge, so it could lose money and then claim back on the loss. I still have that robot created piece of art in my possession to this day.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Before joining littleBits, she co-founded Tiggly, an innovative learning company focused on creating powerful new ways of learning for young children by bringing physical play into their digital experiences. The kits are composed of electronic building blocks that are color-coded, magnetic, and make complex technology simple and fun.

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Doug Levin

JULY 24, 2017

Since the last edition of a ‘Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News”: I’ve joined efforts to support Net Neutrality protections ; Written further about the prediction made in the book, “Disrupting Class.” Been quoted in an article on ransomware in K-12 education. wi.us, among other sources."

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EdTech4Beginners

AUGUST 23, 2022

In this article, we will discuss 8 effective techniques and strategies to motivate and engage your employees. . These kinds of incentives improve health, promote team enthusiasm, and encourage employees to stay with your company for a longer period of time. The best companies are those in which everyone works well together.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Tom Webster, the VP of strategy at the market research firm Edison Research, argued that the report should be viewed as “an extremely effective piece of content marketing,” pointing to the number of slides that cite data about or by a portfolio company of Meeker’s employer, the venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Smith Caulfield.

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techlearning

JULY 18, 2018

MoxieReader is an independent reading platforms that allows kids to log what books they're reading, connect with other readers, and get recommendations for new books to check out. While this all sounds great, there's a serious investment to get all the robots, sensors, maps, and cameras. What's different?

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techlearning

AUGUST 30, 2018

In truth, the term AI has (arguably) gained more notoriety for storylines of killer robots (and the occasional Wall-e) hell-bent on destroying mankind than for its practical use and business benefits. Today, things are so advanced that there is unlimited growth potential with AI companies designed to support business like yours.

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Hack Education

JUNE 15, 2017

No doubt, today’s technology companies view students and schools as a largely untapped market. Technology companies – particularly those hawking aspirational, education-related products – have long viewed parents in a similar way. But that’s not new. “Reform” versus “revolution.”

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NeverEndingSearch

MARCH 17, 2019

Companies are investing in immersive technologies. enhancing every-day learning experiences–media-rich annotations of historic places, libraries (shelves, books?), Radical change: Books for youth in a digital age. Talk to Books – Google Books : Browse passages from books using experimental AI.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

The stories that I write about the “Top Ed-Tech Trends” are the antithesis of most articles you’ll see about education technology that invoke “top” and “trends.” One of my favorites: “Books will soon be obsolete in schools,” Thomas Edison said in 1913. Any day now. Any day now.

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Hack Education

JULY 13, 2016

His 2010 book was called What Technology Wants , as though technology is a living being with desires and drives; the title of his 2016 book, The Inevitable. Our Internet service providers today are likely telephone and TV companies. Take, for example, the founding editor of the technology trade magazine Wired , Kevin Kelly.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

JANUARY 17, 2024

While I won't dare presume to be the oracle or the burning bush of artificial intelligence, I thought it might be helpful to offer my perspective on some AI trends that have caught my personal eye, and share some selected articles and tools that have emerged in the last twelve months. There is a limited free account available.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In recent years, we’ve seen huge growth in edtech as companies partner with educators to develop software and hardware that can support teaching and learning. Opportunities for technology-enabled learning extend beyond AI. At the same time, schools will need to ensure that new technology doesn’t introduce new security risks.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 22, 2017

It’s a reaction, I’d say, to the current obsession with artificial intelligence and a response to all the stories we were told this year about robots on the cusp of replacing, out-“thinking,” and out-working us. I wrote about this company, along with its better known competitor ClassDojo, in an article in The Baffler.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Author Alexandria Neason writes an article about what is happening at Quest to Learn. Game Based Learning Insights on the Samsung Insights Website has articles on recent implementations of game based learning in more fields than just K12 including health care, retail, etc. A Quest for a Different Learning Model on Huffington Post.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

The combined companies now extend from enrollment to graduation in districts that include traditional public, charter, and independent schools across the country. The company has partnered with advocacy organizations to produce white papers at the 2017 and 2016 Digital Citizenship Summits and provides online monitoring software to schools.

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Saving Socrates

JUNE 13, 2014

And yes, I would view major CEO''s in companies as experts as well. Tinkering doesn''t have to necessarily be with old computer parts or robotics (although both are great), it can also be with historical objects (replicas), with easy bake ovens (for older kids), old books and newspapers, wood and glue, crayons, journals, and much more.

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